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Goutham

GOW-tum

Goutham is a boy’s name of Hindi origin, meaning “A popular Hindi name, meaning 'the best light', and often referring to the Buddha.”, and peaked in popularity in 2017.

Letters7
Syllables2
OriginHindi

What Goutham Means

A popular Hindi name, meaning 'the best light', and often referring to the Buddha.

The Story of Goutham

This name carries the profound illumination of wisdom, a guiding light from ancient spiritual traditions.

Goutham is a popular Hindi name, often associated with wisdom and enlightenment, most notably referring to Gautama Buddha. The name signifies 'the best light' and carries connotations of profound insight and spiritual leadership, rooted in ancient Indian philosophy.

When you consider your son Goutham, you imagine a child with a wise and peaceful demeanor. This name is for your son, a reflection of his potential for deep understanding and a calm, guiding presence.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Gautama Buddha

    The spiritual teacher, founder of Buddhism.

Personality Traits

WiseSpiritualIntelligentPeaceful

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Peak Year

#5 in 2017

Total Births

5

First Recorded

2017

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